Palmetto Bays Elementary School

8900 Hwy 544, Myrtle Beach, SC 29588 | (843) 236-6200

Grades: PK-5
Student Enrollment: 665

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 665 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
Ranks 152nd out of 535 elementary schools in SC.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 8900 Highway 544, Myrtle Beach, SC 29588

Principal or Admin: William James
Fax: (843) 236-7900
Website: www.hcs.k12.sc.us

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Horry County School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $9,604
Dropout Rate: 6.2%
Students Per Teacher: 16.0
Enrolled Students: 37,790

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 665
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 45.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.8

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 334 (50.2%)
Females: 323 (48.6%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 62 (9.3%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 409 (61.5%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 471 (70.8%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Palmetto Bays Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	7	1.1%
Black	120	18.0%
Asian	11	1.7%
Hispanic	95	14.3%
White	424	63.8%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Pre-Kindergarten	64	9.6%
Kindergarten	92	13.8%
1st Grade	111	16.7%
2nd Grade	96	14.4%
3rd Grade	112	16.8%
4th Grade	97	14.6%
5th Grade	93	14.0%

Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)

Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 57%
Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:43%

Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)

Average Teaching Experience: 11 Years
Average Salary: $41,985

Teacher Experience by Number of Years

Palmetto Bays Elementary School Teacher Experience in Years

	Salary	Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience	$32,109	38%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience	$48,115	62%

Source: SC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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